Real example report: worked calculation, not a quotation
Mitsubishi Outlander 2016
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model / derivative
- Outlander
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- Hybrid Electric
- Engine
- 2L
- CO2
- 42 g/km
Every example on this page uses the same standard scenario: 7,400 miles/year, 3-year ownership, finance purchase, so the figures are directly comparable across vehicles.
Total cost of ownership
Source dataCalculated as the report's annual ownership cost (£5219) x the 3-year ownership period. Not a figure printed in the source report.
Cost breakdown
Every category this report covers, largest first.
Quick answers
What does it cost to own a Mitsubishi Outlander 2016?
In this real 73 Auto example, total cost of ownership for this Mitsubishi Outlander 2016 is £435/month (£5,219/year), based on 7,400 miles/year over a 3-year finance ownership scenario.
What are the running costs of a Mitsubishi Outlander 2016?
Day-to-day running costs, including fuel / energy, service & mot and insurance and 4 other costs, total £3,478/year (£290/month) in this example, excluding depreciation and finance.
What is the road tax (VED) for a Mitsubishi Outlander 2016?
This example report does not include a separate VED/road tax figure for this Mitsubishi Outlander 2016 (Not provided). See the cost breakdown below for what was actually reported.
What is the depreciation on a Mitsubishi Outlander 2016?
Depreciation accounts for £1,260/year (24% of the total cost) for this Mitsubishi Outlander 2016 in this example.
What drives this cost
For this Mitsubishi Outlander 2016, Depreciation is the largest ownership-cost category, making up 24% of the annual total (£1,260/year of £5,219/year). Fuel / Energy is a close second at 21%, so together these two categories account for 45% of the total. Depreciation and finance together make up 33% of the annual cost, while day-to-day running costs (fuel/energy, insurance, servicing, maintenance, tax, tyres and roadside assistance combined) make up 68%.
What this example is
This is a worked example for one specific vehicle under the stated assumptions, not a quotation or financial advice. A different registration, condition, location, driving pattern, insurance profile or finance agreement will produce a different result. See the methodology and data sources behind this figure.
For what these figures add up to and why, see what Total Cost of Ownership means and UK car running costs.
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